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of course other things being considered are tax measures and higher fares. coming up we'll talk to some of the riders and see what they think needs to be done to improve ridership here on bart. live here in san francisco i'm brian flores. >>> pg&e is defending its pipeline testing that occurred before the 2010 disaster in san bruno. pg&e lawyers assert the program measured up to gas industry standards. the claim is reportedly part of pg&e's effort to minimize the expected huge fines for the explosion and fire that killed eight people and destroyed 38 homes. now earlier company executives admitted that there were problems with pg&e pipeline testing and maintenance prior to the disaster in san bruno. >>> time now 6:47. big crowds turned out for a daly city gun show and fears about new gun control laws may have inspired them. on saturday and sunday the lines wrapped around outside the cal palace. ammunition was a popular item at this gun event. it comes after they proposed a bullet control bill. tomorrow the vice president will make gun control recommendations
of course other things being considered are tax measures and higher fares. coming up we'll talk to some of the riders and see what they think needs to be done to improve ridership here on bart. live here in san francisco i'm brian flores. >>> pg&e is defending its pipeline testing that occurred before the 2010 disaster in san bruno. pg&e lawyers assert the program measured up to gas industry standards. the claim is reportedly part of pg&e's effort to minimize the expected...
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the airline is accused of side- stepping millions of dollars in taxes by making faust claims about buying large amounts of jet fuel from an office in rural illinois. united officials deny wrongdoing. >> it might be good the 9ers are away this weekend. the san francisco police could use a break after saturday's game. 92 people were ejected from the packers-9ers game. 25 more were arrested for being drunk in public and two for auto burglary. >>> the national hockey league is going to have a season. the sharks opened training camp yesterday and fans greeted the team in san jose. the sharks open up the regular season next sunday night on the road at calgary. the players have a new contract and the lockout is finally over. >> i'm glad they finally put their differences aside and decided to come back and give the fans what we deserve, a hockey season. >> we were upset with the lockout. hockey is a huge part of our household. and when we heard that there was a lockout, we quite literally didn't know what to do with ourselves. >> well, the season is being shortened to 48 games and they will all b
the airline is accused of side- stepping millions of dollars in taxes by making faust claims about buying large amounts of jet fuel from an office in rural illinois. united officials deny wrongdoing. >> it might be good the 9ers are away this weekend. the san francisco police could use a break after saturday's game. 92 people were ejected from the packers-9ers game. 25 more were arrested for being drunk in public and two for auto burglary. >>> the national hockey league is going...
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he's right on the tax stuff. on the other stuff it'd be pretty hard for him to make an argument that the american he people voted for gun control or unconditional increases in borrowing. >> megyn: back on the issue of gun control to leave it at this, vice-president biden is going to give recommendations we understand tomorrow to the president, as he's been known to do, put his foot in his mouth a bit on friday when he said the following: . >> we know there's, there's no silver bullet and there's no, as one of my friends said, no seat belt to put on to assure you will not be in this circumstance again. i'm going to be submitting to the president i think a proposal as to how to proceed. i'm shooting for tuesday, hope i can get it done by then. >> megyn: and the hits on the tape how it came to us. the vice-president talking the gun proposal, no silver bullet, but shooting for tuesday, the recommendations. thoughts on that, chris? >> we're grateful to vice-president biden, we're grateful to vice-president biden, all
he's right on the tax stuff. on the other stuff it'd be pretty hard for him to make an argument that the american he people voted for gun control or unconditional increases in borrowing. >> megyn: back on the issue of gun control to leave it at this, vice-president biden is going to give recommendations we understand tomorrow to the president, as he's been known to do, put his foot in his mouth a bit on friday when he said the following: . >> we know there's, there's no silver...
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he had won an election over the tax issue and the republicans lost over the tax issue. they're pushing that so far off the table that i don't even hear them talking about tax reform anymore. the president is making a gamble here, that the public will see the republicans as irresponsible and absurd, as he called them, that you can't let the united states of america default, that's not who we are, and that the american public will be embarrassed by this fight. the republicans are making the calculation, you know what, the public is going to be on our side, because we have to get on a path of fiscal sustainability over the long term so they're going to be with us, they're going to want spending cuts. >> we've been measuring the political pressure on the speaker as it builds, it seems, to a big climax here. how much pressure is he in right now? >> huge amount of pressure. don't forget, he didn't have a great time in the fiscal cliff fight. he couldn't bring a majority of his own caucus to vote for that final proposal. this time, his own caucus has put him on notice. a, don'
he had won an election over the tax issue and the republicans lost over the tax issue. they're pushing that so far off the table that i don't even hear them talking about tax reform anymore. the president is making a gamble here, that the public will see the republicans as irresponsible and absurd, as he called them, that you can't let the united states of america default, that's not who we are, and that the american public will be embarrassed by this fight. the republicans are making the...
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i also said that we need more revenue through tax loopholes. if we combine a balanced package of savings from spending on health care and revenues from closing loopholes, we can solve the deficit issue without sacrificing our investments in things like education that are going to help us grow. turns out that the american people agree with me. they listened to an entire year's debate on this issue and they made a clear decision about the approach they prefer. they don't think it's fair to ask a senior to pay more for his or her health care. they don't think it's smart to protect endless loopholes for the wealthiest americans rather than rebuild our roads and schools. they want us to get our books in order in a balanced way, where everybody pulls their weight, everyone does their part. that's what i want as well. that's what i propose. and we can get it done. but we'll have to make sure that people are looking at this in a responsible way. rather than just through the lens of politics. now, the other congressionally imposed deadline coming up is
i also said that we need more revenue through tax loopholes. if we combine a balanced package of savings from spending on health care and revenues from closing loopholes, we can solve the deficit issue without sacrificing our investments in things like education that are going to help us grow. turns out that the american people agree with me. they listened to an entire year's debate on this issue and they made a clear decision about the approach they prefer. they don't think it's fair to ask a...
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taxes. for people not earning that much, you may think well, who cares then. well, analysts say this is going to have a significant impact on the economy. families have less money to spend, especially in local stores, eating out or on vacation. that in turn could hurt our job market once again. coming up in our next hour of mornings on 2, the action some people say they're going to take that could really have a devastating effect on them later in life and on our economic future. tori, dave? >> pam, thank you. >>> time 7:49. inauguration day for president obama is one week from today. organizers held a dress rehearsal getting ready for the big event. >> this was the scene on the streets of washington, d.c. just yesterday. there was this rehearsal parade along with a mock swearing in ceremony. president obama's second inauguration will be smaller than his historic first swearing in. turnout is expected to be between 600,000 to 800,000. that compares to a record 1.8 million people four years ag
taxes. for people not earning that much, you may think well, who cares then. well, analysts say this is going to have a significant impact on the economy. families have less money to spend, especially in local stores, eating out or on vacation. that in turn could hurt our job market once again. coming up in our next hour of mornings on 2, the action some people say they're going to take that could really have a devastating effect on them later in life and on our economic future. tori, dave?...
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taxes. that is a radical move. he wants to shift instead to a sales tax, higher sales tax, shifting from income taxes to consumption taxes. he thinks that will give the state growth, bring in employers, create jobs, make the economy of louisiana expand, and basically progress. >> he's saying if you make louisiana a great place to come, companies will come. >> yes. >> peter: and people will have work? >> yes. >> peter: but the trade-off is, higher sales tax. so the question today is, that a regresssive tax? >> yes. >> peter: as you economists say? >> yes. >> peter: what does that mean? >> everybody pays it. no relation to how much you earn. it's how much you spend. you pay tax according to what you spend. a sales tax, it tax consumption. so in that sense, yes. it is regresssive. but on the other hand, if the absence of income taxes creates a growing economy, everybody wins from that. >> peter: some states don't have income tax. >> there are seven. i'll read them, alaska, florida, nevada, sout
taxes. that is a radical move. he wants to shift instead to a sales tax, higher sales tax, shifting from income taxes to consumption taxes. he thinks that will give the state growth, bring in employers, create jobs, make the economy of louisiana expand, and basically progress. >> he's saying if you make louisiana a great place to come, companies will come. >> yes. >> peter: and people will have work? >> yes. >> peter: but the trade-off is, higher sales tax. so the...
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what i said was we weren't going to extend bush tax cuts for the wealthy. and we didn't. >> joining me now, john king, john king, welcome, welcome. help me understand what exactly the president is saying. is he saying he absolutely will not negotiate with congress when it comes to the debt ceiling? and to point out, i had ben stein on, an economist. he said, brooke, saying not negotiating is a negotiating tact tactic. >> ben is correct in that regard. what the president is saying, he's not going to repeat two years ago. he did get involved in detailed negotiations and the president, in that same news conference, said if the republicans feel they have to have some package of spending cuts to go with raising the debt ceiling, then let them put their own plan together and see if they can get the votes in congress. he's not going to help them. he said he was not going to let the republicans put a gun to the head of the american people, or he was not going to let them attach a ransom. the president used tough language today and part of what he was saying is i wo
what i said was we weren't going to extend bush tax cuts for the wealthy. and we didn't. >> joining me now, john king, john king, welcome, welcome. help me understand what exactly the president is saying. is he saying he absolutely will not negotiate with congress when it comes to the debt ceiling? and to point out, i had ben stein on, an economist. he said, brooke, saying not negotiating is a negotiating tact tactic. >> ben is correct in that regard. what the president is saying,...
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interview with david gregory, i talked about health care for the nation, climate change, redistributive tax policies -- these are things that republicans oppose on principle, and he did that, though, which makes it worse, in a conversation, and there was a subtle link to this issue of race. it makes republicans look like they don't oppose president obama for all these principle or policy reasons that were just brought up, but rather because he's black, and that's what is really, really disturbing and destructive, that we have a serious disagreement with policy and principles, not because of who the president is or what his race is. >> l.z., response? >> you see what i mean, carol? that's a perfect example of what i talked about earlier. there are racist facets of republican party. when you look at comments made by republican john sununu, how could you not see the hint of racism in his voice when he talks about the president? are there disagreement when's it comes to policy? absolutely. let's remember the republican party actually was the party that gave us the epa. the republican party gave
interview with david gregory, i talked about health care for the nation, climate change, redistributive tax policies -- these are things that republicans oppose on principle, and he did that, though, which makes it worse, in a conversation, and there was a subtle link to this issue of race. it makes republicans look like they don't oppose president obama for all these principle or policy reasons that were just brought up, but rather because he's black, and that's what is really, really...